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What's this?

Of course not. But the rule has been in place for 50

years. Doesn’t make it a good law, but it does mean it’s not part of recent efforts by the GOP to make it harder to vote.

(In response to this post by BKhoo)

Posted: 05/02/2024 at 1:08PM

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That fucking KKKonstitution fucks us AGAIN!!!! ** -- ResistHoo 05/02/2024 12:28PM

A perfect documrnt since 1992! ** -- Hooooooooooooooo 05/02/2024 12:49PM

Do the same with Rhode Island, Delaware, Vermont, Connecticut, and D.C. ** -- Tuckahokie 05/02/2024 12:03PM

Connecticut has more people than half the red states. And so does PR. ** -- WahooRQ 05/02/2024 12:48PM

Now THAT would make a lot of sense, being contiguous like that and all ** -- 81_Hokie 05/02/2024 12:11PM

The Acela takes care of that issue ** -- Tuckahokie 05/02/2024 12:14PM

Or park a few million Biden illegals in WY so they can get more House seats ** -- Hoodafan 05/02/2024 12:07PM

There would be nothing for them to do in WY. Most of them want to work. ** -- Seattle .Hoo 05/02/2024 4:04PM

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He's talking about apportionment, the opposite of what Republicans (link) -- Hoo TV 05/02/2024 1:11PM

Hoo claimed they could? They certainly are counted to determine House seats -- Hoodafan 05/02/2024 1:10PM

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Government more representative of dirt than people (link) -- Hoo TV 05/02/2024 11:49AM

Friggin' MAGAs trying to make sure WY stays Red! -- Hoodafan 05/02/2024 11:24AM

Wait you mean in a red state they are actually following election laws? -- TomKazanski 05/02/2024 11:59AM

This might better explain Matt and his cohorts motivators............ -- Hoodafan 05/02/2024 12:04PM

That was kind of my point, me. ** -- ResistHoo 05/02/2024 11:51AM

^^^ unapologetic enthusiast for vote suppression, wherever …** -- WaxHoo 05/02/2024 11:39AM

Why make it harder? Because 🍊 -- HoodatB 05/02/2024 11:34AM

The law is for losers and RepubliKKKunts. ** -- ResistHoo 05/02/2024 12:31PM

LOL! Bbbbut Trump! Somebody didn't read the link, or even my post. ** -- Hoodafan 05/02/2024 12:00PM

I thought they have not purged these in decades, even though the law has -- BKhoo 05/02/2024 1:03PM

Not according to the link. It's done every Feb. And voters are sent notice -- Hoodafan 05/02/2024 1:08PM

Thanks. I was wrong. ** -- BKhoo 05/02/2024 2:08PM

But why do that? ** -- HoodatB 05/02/2024 1:14PM

Because it's WY law, and has been for over 50 yrs? -- Hoodafan 05/02/2024 1:22PM

Why would you purge a person for missing ONE election? ** -- HoodatB 05/02/2024 1:04PM

Because the law has been on the books for 50 years? Assuming of course -- Late 80s Hokie 05/02/2024 11:46AM

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So you think the number of voters will be equal if they purge or don't? -- BKhoo 05/02/2024 1:05PM

Of course not. But the rule has been in place for 50 -- BocaHoo91 05/02/2024 1:08PM

I still maintain it’s stupid and unnecessary. ** -- WahooMatt05 05/02/2024 11:28AM

And easy to handle on election day, as they have for 50 years. ** -- Hoodafan 05/02/2024 11:59AM

It's bullshit and stupid, but at least that is inconsequential. Wyoming -- BocaHoo91 05/02/2024 11:05AM

And only 3 EVs. ** -- Seattle .Hoo 05/02/2024 4:05PM

Fucking RepubliKKKunts stacking the deck in a blue state. ** -- ResistHoo 05/02/2024 11:02AM

3 electoral votes that haven't gone to the D's since 1964 ** -- HokieDan95 05/02/2024 11:10AM

If it’s not broke, fix it!!!!!! ** -- HoodatB 05/02/2024 11:24AM

It’s still anti-democratic to purge voter rolls needlessly -- WahooMatt05 05/02/2024 11:16AM

In a state with such a small population it should be quite easy to maintain -- Hooooooooooooooo 05/02/2024 1:03PM

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But it is harder than not. So why? ** -- HoodatB 05/02/2024 12:01PM

Have you ever been to Wyoming? ** -- 111Balz 05/02/2024 11:28AM

Is that required to read the link and know you can do so at the polls with -- Hoodafan 05/02/2024 11:57AM

As you cross the border they give you a complete course on the state's -- HokieDan95 05/03/2024 10:45AM

Travel ** -- 111Balz 05/02/2024 1:52PM

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